Definition of Rhagades
1. Noun. Cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus).
Definition of Rhagades
1. Noun. (plural of rhagade) ¹
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Definition of Rhagades
1. cracks in the skin [n]
Medical Definition of Rhagades
1.
Fissures, cracks or fine linear scars in the skin, especially such lesions around the mouth or other regions subjected to frequent movement.
Origin: pl. Of Gr. Rhagas = rent
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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